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Appendix C
Biographical Information on Committee Members
Chair
Michael T. Clegg is acting dean of the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences and professor of
genetics, University of California, Riverside. His research interests are the dynamics of multilocus genetic
systems, genetic demography of plant populations, selection component analysis, biochemical separation in
populations, and plant molecular evolution. Dr. Clegg has a BS (1969) and PhD (1972), genetics, University of
California, Davis.
Members
Gardner M. Brown, Jr. is professor of economics and adjunct professor, Institute for Environmental
Studies, University of Washington, Seattle. His areas of expertise include the economics of fisheries, ocean
resources, wildlife and endangered species; natural resource damage assessments; and nonmarket valuation. He
has an AB, Antioch College; MA and PhD, University of California, Berkeley.
William Y. Brown is principal, RCG/Hagler Bailly Inc., Arlington, Va. He is director of the Environmental
Law Institute, Environmental and Energy Study Institute, Center for Marine Conservation, and U.S.
Environmental Training Institute. His areas of expertise include the Endangered Species Act, population biology
of sea birds, and environmental law. He has a BS,
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University of Virginia; MAT, Johns Hopkins University; PhD, zoology, University of Hawaii; and JD, Harvard
Law School.
William L. Fink is associate professor and associate curator of fishes, Museum of Zoology, University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor. Formerly, he was assistant curator of fishes and assistant professor, Museum of
Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. His areas of expertise include systematics of neotropical freshwater
fishes, systematics of mesopelagic fishes, and systematic theory. Dr. Fink has a BS, University of Miami; MS,
University of Southern Mississippi; and PhD, biology, George Washington University.
John Harte holds a joint professorship in Soil Science and Energy and Resources at the University of
California, Berkeley. His areas of expertise include subalpine ecology, ecological impacts of climate change and
acid precipitation, ecosystem modeling, and conservation biology. He has a BA, Harvard University; and PhD,
physics, University of Wisconsin.
Oliver A. Houck is professor of law, Tulane University, New Orleans, La. His areas of expertise include
environmental law, natural resources law, criminal law, toxics and hazardous wastes, and water resources and
international environmental law. He has written on the Endangered Species Act. He has a BA, Harvard
University; and JD, Georgetown Law Center.
Michael Lynch is director, Ecology and Evolution Program, University of Oregon, Eugene. His areas of
expertise include the integration of ecology, genetics, and evolution; the limits to phenotypic evolution; the
neutral theory of evolution; conservation biology; evolution of life-history strategies; biology of
parthenogenesis; the biology of aging; and quantitative genetics methodology. Dr. Lynch has a BS, St.
Bonaventure University, New York; and PhD, University of Minnesota.
Lynn A. Maguire is an associate professor, Practice of Environmental Management, Duke University,
Durham, N.C. Her research interests include the application of quantitative methods (including simulation
modeling, statistics, and decision theory) to natural resource management; decision analysis and simulation
modeling of endangered species management; conservation biology; forest fragmentation; and application of
decision analysis for environmental dispute resolution in endangered species management and multiple-use land
planning. She has an AB, Harvard University; MS, resource ecology, University of Michigan; and PhD, wildlife
science, Utah State University.
Dennis D. Murphy is director, Center for Conservation Biology and senior
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research associate, Stanford University. His areas of expertise include habitat conservation planning,
conservation biology, the Endangered Species Act, and the ecology of butterflies. Dr. Murphy has a BS,
entomology, University of California, Berkeley; and PhD, biological sciences, Stanford University.
Patrick Y. O'Brien is team leader, Ecology, Chevron Research and Technology Company, Richmond,
California. Dr. O'Brien has expertise in the following areas: environmental impact assessment, endangered
species conservation planning, ecological risk assessment, wetlands delineation, natural resource damage
assessment, habitat restoration, and the environmental elements of oil spill contingency planning and response.
He has a BA, zoology, University of California, Berkeley; MS, water quality biology, University of California,
Irvine; and PhD, ecology, University of California, Irvine.
Steward T. A. Pickett is member, Rutgers Graduate Ecology Faculty; adjunct professor, University of
Connecticut; and scientist, Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, New York. His areas of expertise include
succession in plants, comparative ecology, and effects of disturbance on plant ecology. Dr. Pickett has a BS,
University of Kentucky; and PhD, botany, University of Illinois, Urbana.
Katherine Ralls is a research zoologist, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Her areas of expertise
are the biology of mammals, mammalian social behavior, conservation biology, the genetic problems of small
captive and wild populations, field studies of threatened and endangered species, and the development and
testing of decision-making tools to improve management of threatened and endangered species. Dr. Ralls has a
BA, Stanford University; MA, Radcliffe College; and PhD, biology, Harvard University.
Beryl B. Simpson is chair, Department of Botany and professor of botany, The University of Texas,
Austin. Dr. Simpson's areas of expertise are plant ecology and evolution. Dr. Simpson has an AB, Radcliffe
College; and MA and PhD, Harvard University.
Rollin D. Sparrowe is president, Wildlife Management Institute, Washington, D.C. His areas of expertise
include research, legislation, and implementation of public programs that benefit wildlife; and development and
implementation of federal policy on migratory birds, wetlands, waterfowl, migratory-bird hunting regulations,
and endangered species. He has a BS, game management, Humboldt State University; MS, wildlife management,
South Dakota State University; and PhD, wildlife ecology, Michigan State University.
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David W. Steadman is senior scientist and curator of birds, New York State Museum and Biological
Survey, and adjunct curator of fossil birds, Burke Memorial Museum, University of Washington. Dr. Steadman's
areas of expertise include the systematics, biogeography, conservation, ecology, and paleoecology of vertebrates.
He has a BS, biology, Edinboro State College; MS, zoology, University of Florida; and PhD, geosciences,
University of Arizona.
James M. Sweeney is manager, Wildlife Issues, Champion International Corporation. His areas of
expertise include habitat use and ecology of white-tailed deer and eastern wild turkey, elk, feral hogs, bobwhite
quail, and spotted owls; stand dynamics of southern pine beetle infestations; oven bird and wood thrush,
neotropical migratory birds, and other forestry-wildlife habitat interactions. Dr. Sweeney has a BS, forestry, MS,
wildlife, University of Georgia; and PhD, wildlife, Colorado State University.
Staff
David Policansky is associate director of the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology at the
National Research Council, Washington, D.C. His interests include genetics, evolution, and ecology, particularly
the effects of fishing on fish populations, ecological risk assessment, and natural resource management. He has a
BA, biology, from Stanford University and MS and PhD, biology, from the University of Oregon.
Patricia Peacock, now director of partner programs at the Wildlife Management Institute, Washington,
D.C., was staff officer, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, National Research Council,
Washington, D.C. (until February 1995). Her interests include the management of natural resources, especially
forestry and fisheries. She has a BS, pharmacy, from the University of Montana, MS, fisheries, from the
University of Alaska, and MPA from the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
Adriénne Davis is senior program assistant in the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,
National Research Council, Washington, D.C. Her interests are information technology and management and
education. She has a BS, business education, from the University of Maryland and MA, computers in education
and training, from Trinity College.
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